At a Glance
- Meaning
- Pledge, hostage
- Origin
- Germanic (Old High German)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- GEE-zeh-lah
Gisela is a Germanic (Old High German) girl's name meaning “pledge, hostage”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Gisela
Meaning: Pledge, hostage.
Origin: Germanic (Old High German).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Gisela
GEE-zeh-lah
Popularity of Gisela
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